Sophie Tucker
Acting
BornJanuary 13, 1884
DiedFebruary 9, 1966 · 82
FromTulchyn, Podolia Governorate, Russian Empire [now Vinnytsia Oblast, Ukraine]
GenderFemale
11
Movies
3
TV Shows
85
Years Active
★ 1
Popularity
Sophie Tucker (born Sofia Kalish; January 13, 1886 – February 9, 1966) was a Russian-American singer, comedian, actress, and radio personality. Known for her powerful delivery of comical and risqué songs, she was one of the most popular entertainers in the U.S. during the first half of the 20th century. She was known by the nickname "the Last of the Red-Hot Mamas".
AKA Sonya Kalish · Sofia Kalish · Соня Калиш
Known For
Top 8 by popularity
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
★ 7.61962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962★ 7.6
as Self
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
★ 7.01983
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983★ 7.0
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Photos (4)
Filmography
11 titles
1937Broadway Melody of 1938as Alice Clayton ★ 6.6 Watch 
1934Gay Loveas Sophie Tucker - Singer ★ 8.0 Watch 
1983Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footageas Self (archive footage) (uncredited) ★ 7.0 Watch 
1957The Joker is Wildas Sophie Tucker (uncredited) ★ 8.1 Watch 
2014The Outrageous Sophie Tuckeras Self (archive footage) ★ 7.0 Watch 
1944Sensations of 1945as Sophie Tucker ★ 6.6 Watch 
1944Follow the Boysas Sophie Tucker ★ 5.7 Watch 
1937Thoroughbreds Don't Cryas Mother Ralph ★ 5.9 Watch 
2007Making Trouble: Three Generations of Funny Jewish Womenas Self (archive footage) Watch 
1974Ain't Misbehavin'as Self (archive footage) ★ 7.0 Watch 
1929Honky Tonkas Sophie Leonard ★ 10.0 Watch